Cedar Rapids IA

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — Community members spent Saturday enjoying live music, barbecue and family fun at the annual North Liberty Blues & BBQ Festival. The free event took place at Centennial Park and featured an all-day lineup of blues and blues-inspired music. This year’s festival also debuted the new Hy-Vee Amphitheat

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Cedar Rapids Police said they’re investigating after a shooting left one person dead Saturday. Police were called to the 600 block of 2nd Avenue SW around 5:40 Saturday evening for reports of a shooting. Officers arrived on scene to find an 18-year-old male with...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - One person was taken to the hospital and several others were treated by ambulance after a crash Saturday morning. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office said the rear-end crash happened at the intersection of N Center Point Road and Cummings Ford Road around 9 a.m. Saturday.

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — A motorcyclist was injured Saturday afternoon after losing control and crashing into a ditch in Linn County. The crash happened around 12:50 p.m. at the intersection of Blairs Ferry Road and Waterhouse Lane. According to the Linn County Sheriff's Office, the rider was traveling east...

Despite overlooking the northeast corner of Kinnick Stadium for the past 66 years with Iowa 's iconic Tigerhawk emblem proudly adorning its side, the University of Iowa officially began removing the legendary, yet dormant water tower on Friday, July 10. Built in 1960 with a carrying capacity of approximately 750,000 ga

IOWA COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa State Patrol has released the names of the two people killed in a crash on Highway 151 Thursday. 33-year-old Colten Havel of Amana and a 14-year-old Sawyer Havel of North Liberty, were killed in a crash in Iowa County just before 3 p.m. Thursday.

Centennial Park is becoming an important part of life in this fast-growing community.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The city of Cedar Rapids is closing a stretch of Mount Vernon Road this weekend as part of its “Paving for Progress” program, and at least one business owner along the corridor says years of construction have cost him customers. The current phase...

(Iowa City) -- Research from the University of Iowa shows a 20% increase in the number of large wildfires in the United States last year is damaging air quality in Iowa and other Midwestern states. The data suggest fires have reversed progress the region had made in reducing emissions from...

The imagery of Kinnick Stadium is going to change, but it may be for the better.